Loon op Zand Is Walking Municipality of the Year 2021

With so many trails to choose from, it can be hard to decide which hike to take first. That's why we've put together a selection of the 10 most beautiful hiking trails in the region just for you.

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What a special year 2021 was for the municipality of Loon op Zand! Thanks to the votes of everyone who cares about our municipality, Loon op Zand was voted the 2021 Walking Municipality of the Year.

Hidden between the vast natural areas of the Loonse and Drunense Dunes and Huis ter Heide lies an intimate landscape, the Loonse Land. Straight through this Loonse Land runs the Keienspoor: a special walking route especially for children.

That Wandelgemeente Loon op Zand has many special natural areas is no surprise by now. South of De Loonse en Drunense Duinen lies De Brand. A special piece of nature that is different in everything from the well-known Dunes.

Welcome to the Plantloon Estate, perhaps the best kept secret in the municipality of Loon op Zand. This natural cultural landscape is located north of De Loonse en Drunense Duinen. History is an important part of nature here.

That the National Park De Loonse en Drunense Duinen has a rich past is no surprise to most people. For a hundred years the nature reserve has enjoyed the protection of Natuurmonumenten. A lot has happened in those hundred years.

Have you ever walked on a former railroad line? You can in De Langstraat. On the embankment between Raamsdonk and Den Bosch lies the kilometer-long Halve Zolenpad. Between Vlijmen and 's-Hertogenbosch, the old route goes through nature reserve De Moerputten.

Seas of purple! This is the time to visit De Loonse en Drunense Duinen. From mid-August to mid-September, many say the National Park is at its most beautiful. This is because then you can enjoy the most beautiful, vast moors.

Many beautiful hiking trails run through the municipality of Loon op Zand, six of which are bundled in the app BeleefRoutes. With this app, you have a personal guide with you, telling you what can be experienced along the way.

With its many accommodations, Wandelgemeente van het jaar 2021 Loon op Zand is ideally suited as a base for beautiful walks in the area. A must for hiking lovers through the Brabant countryside is the Zuiderwaterlinie Wandelpad.

Estate Huis ter Heide, located between Loon op Zand and De Moer, north of Tilburg, is a hidden gem. You can enjoy walking in this wetland bird paradise while admiring the noisy frogs and colorful dragonflies.

You can enjoy the most beautiful walks in Loon op Zand. This municipality, which has been declared Walking Municipality of the Year 2021, consists of the church villages Loon op Zand, Kaatsheuvel and De Moer. Villages with a different and unique identity.